Aaron está acostumbrado a recibir un tipo de educación muy distinta hasta que llega al instituto Linda, una salvaje profesora que trastocará la vida del joven. Linda a su vez tiene una hija, Beth, que se enamorará rápidamente de Aaron, cerrando esta comedia en la que se formará un triángulo amoroso.
In 1988, the Wyrick family moves into a new home, which was mysteriously abandoned by the previous owners. Shortly afterward, their four-year-old daughter Heidi begins spending time with an imaginary friend, a kindly old man named Mr. Gordy. Several months later, Heidi is frightened by the appearance of a man at the front door.
Matthew, a concert pianist played by Alan Boyce, has kept his HIV positive status secret and refuses help from family and doctors. On the night he loses his job playing mood music in a fancy hotel, Matthew meets a streetwise panhandler Diana and the pair become wary friends.